4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leiden to London
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$257
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
325 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leiden to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leiden to London will cost around $257 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
Of the 5 trains that leave Leiden for London on Sun, Jan 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 11 the direct trains cover the 325 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jan 11 the slowest trains will take 6 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Leiden to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leiden to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €66.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Ferry |
|---|---|---|---|
€207 Average price | €86 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest | €88 Average price |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 47m Average total duration 12h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leiden to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Leiden to London trains for today, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:02 AM Leiden | 4h55 | 1:57 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 AM Leiden | 6h12 | 5:57 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:02 PM Leiden | 6h25 | 6:27 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:02 PM Leiden | 4h55 | 5:57 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:28 PM Leiden | 3h29 | 6:57 PM London | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leiden to London
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Trains from Leiden to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (325 km) distance in 4h 53m.
Distance 201 miles (325 km) |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€66) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 05:23 |
Last train 21:45 |
Train companies: Eurostar, Intercity from Leiden to London trainsEurostar, Intercity trains will get you between Leiden and London from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Leiden to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leiden to London
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main entrance.
- Restaurant De Bruine Boon
- Grand Café Van Buuren
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Ibis Leiden Centre
- Golden Tulip Leiden Centre
- City Hotel Nieuw Minerva
- Located in the main hall
- 4720 places, some covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-9 for local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and local services
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingCar RentalParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingWifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
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